South Dakota’s farms, ranches, rural communities and wildlife advocates are living with uncertainty, and congressional delay ...

Oct. 10—HURON — Three South Dakota efforts have been recognized nationally by the Earth Team of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), making a difference ...

South Dakota landowners enrolled almost 159,000 acres this year — nearly 250 square miles — into a federal conservation program that pays them to use management practices promoting healthy grasslands.

MITCHELL, S.D. — Conservation program resources are abundant in South Dakota, and they were spread out among dozens of websites and organizations — until the Dakota Conservation Network was created.

FRANKFORT, S.D. — Conservation is a conscious choice for the Johnsons, this year’s winner of the South Dakota Leopold Conservation Award. Alan and Mickie, son Brian and wife Jamie farm 1,800 acres of ...

The South Dakota USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service has released a new tool for use in drainage tile decisions. The Agricultural Drainage Decision Tool is a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet tool ...